Discrimination of Two Phycoerythrin-Pigment Types of Synechococcus and Their Seasonal Succession in the Uwa Sea

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-12

  Katano, Toshiya ^a   Hirose, Miho ^a,b   Nakano, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nippon Becton Dickinson Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

chromophore; flow cytometry; seasonal succession; Synechococcus

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645055508     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.19.7     Document Type: Article

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